Kidney Herbs: Hydrangea root, Gravel root, Marshmallow root, organic – ˝ cup each
Dr. Clark recommends these three herbs to be made into a tea for the Herbal Kidney Cleanse. A ˝ cup of each herb will last approx. 6 weeks. They are ‘c/s’, cut and sifted as per Dr. Clark’s instructions. Keep in the freezer.
Hydrangea Root (Hydrangea arborescens)
Properties and Uses: Antilithic; inflamed Prostate, kidney and bladder (helps Prevent stones and gravel). Aids in elimination of damaging acids from the body.
Gravel Root (Eupatorium purpureum)
Properties and Uses: As a diuretic, this plant will help prevent the precipitation of kidney stones and allows a free elimination of urates and uric acid crystals. A specific to sluggish prostate and cystitis with mucus discharge. Treats urinary incontinence in children, and dropsy; also for gout, rheumatism, impotence, uterine prolapse, asthma, chronic coughs. Homeopathically used for gall bladder and urinary ailments.
Marshmallow Root (Althea officinalis )
Properties and Uses: Demulcent, emollient, diuretic. Althea's particular excellence is soothing irritated tissue. A soothing agent to inflammations of the mouth, stomach, intestines, kidneys and bladder; also an astringent to these tissues and vaginal mucosa; an excellent respiratory syrup for sore throats. Externally, use it as a poultice for irritations, burns, carbuncles and furuncles, and wounds. An infusion of the leaves or flowers serves as a soothing gargle. A decoction of the root makes a good vaginal douche or a soothing eyewash. Use the cold extract of the root or the whole plant as a tea that is good for coughs, whooping cough, bronchitis, and lung catarrh. For bronchial asthma, sweeten with honey and take a mouthful at a time. The tea also helps in many digestive and urinary problems and can be taken for ulcers and colitis.
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